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2022 general election

Florida 16th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$4.8M was spent on the 2022 Florida 16th District race: $4.7M raised by the campaigns, $2.3M of it from PACs, plus $110K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Vern Buchanan (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$4.8M

Raised by campaigns

$4.7M

PAC checks

$2.3M

Outside money

$110K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Vern BuchananRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$4.7M
Spent
$3.4M
From individuals
$2.3M
From PACs
$2.3M
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$30K
Outside money for
$110K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 49% of Buchanan's money came from PACs

Corporate $1.2M (53%)Trade group $599K (26%)Leadership PAC $42K (2%)Membership $241K (10%)Union $6K (0%)Super PAC $17K (1%)Other $201K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6FL13148
Jan SchneiderDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$23K
Spent
$48K
From individuals
$3K
From PACs
$850
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$19K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 4% of Schneider's money came from PACs

Union $1K (100%)
FEC record H2FL13139

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Florida 16th District race?
$4.8M was spent on the 2022 Florida 16th District race: $4.7M raised by the campaigns, $2.3M of it from PACs, plus $110K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Vern Buchanan (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Florida 16th District race?
Vern Buchanan (Republican) raised $4.7M and had $110K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Florida 16th District race?
American Hospital Association PAC ($77K), Humane Society Legislative Fund ($33K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Florida 16th District race?
Cvs Health PAC gave $15K to Vern Buchanan; National Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee (Nabpac) gave $15K to Vern Buchanan; Prudential Financial Inc. Federal Political Action Committee (Aka - Prudential Federal PAC) gave $15K to Vern Buchanan.